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AOL sheds Comedy network in $1.2bn cash deal
AOl Time Warner made its first serious attempt reduce a massive debt load yesterday by selling its 50pc holding in ...
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Cambridge spy drama by BBC is 'worthy of KGB'
The BBC defended its decision yesterday to make a£4.5 million drama depicting the Cambridge spies as heroic ideal...
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NewsBBC scheme honours Price
The BBC is to mark the first anniversary of the death of Liquid News presenter Christopher Price by dedicating one of its news trainee sponsorships to his memory, writes Leigh Holmwood
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NewsC4 reveals Ideas factory winners
Channel 4 has unveiled the four winners of its Ideas Factory West Midlands short film scheme, whose work will air on the channel's The Slot strand this summer, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsStation rapped over Hindley gaffe
East Anglia radio station Q103FM has been reprimanded for encouraging listeners to 'breathe deeply' in order to smell the smoke resulting from the cremation of moors murderer Myra Hindley, writes Michael Rosser
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Family Affairs axes 24
TV bosses are to axe all but Five of the 29 cast of ailing soap Family Affairs, The sun can reveal. ...
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ITV plan to mug Auntie
Only England competitive games are bigger than tomorrow night's Manchester United v Real Madrid Champions League cr...
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'Millionaire' quiz comapny hopes to make film of fraud case
The production company behind Who Wants To Be A Millionaire hopes to turn the story of how Charles Ingram cheated h...
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Who killed my friend Terry Lloyd
The war is all but over. But at ITV news, bosses are still trying to find out what happened to their reporter and h...
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Giving away the storyline
As drama chief at the BBC, Jane Tranter is used to carping over quality and lack of big name talent. But, she tells...
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We all could have cheated better than they did
There were so many toe-curling best bits to chose from, but i think my favourite from this cover-your-ears-and-crin...
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Freeview alters the picture
The balnce of power in digital television is changing. BSkyB still has enormous power over any other broadcaster th...
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ITV may yet cross the pond
Until quite recently, no senior US media executive could come to London without being asked whether they were in to...
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Continental Thrift
As the communications bill enters its final stages, the potential fate of Channel 5 will become clearer. If the cur...
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Lessons for America
You have to admire his patience. Rupert Murdoch has been trying on and off for nearly twenty years to either build ...
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Doubts grow over proposed Granada-Carlton merger
Doubts over the proposed merger of Carlton and Granada have increasede after the UTV broadcasters' main lines of de...
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Drama is played out in print
Carlton and Granada may relish attracting audiences for their television shows but they are less keen to draw atten...
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NewsBBC war coverage examined
The BBC's coverage of the war in Iraq, which has been attacked by the government for serving up 'biased journalism' and 'over-emphasising chaos', will come under public scrutiny this week, writes Michael Rosser